Cymbeline (1913)
Southern California locations vividly suggest both elemental pre-Roman Britain and classical Rome. An energetic cinematic pacing and intimacy show rapidly improving narrative technique and realism well beyond the limitations of the stage. Especially cinematic are the bedchamber scene in the first reel, with its intimate cinematography and acting and special lighting effect, and the battle scene of the second reel, considered very effective in its day.
Director: Lucius Henderson
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: March 27, 1913
Cast
- Florence La Badie - Imogen
- James Cruze - Leonatus
- William Garwood - Iachimo
- William Garwood - King Cymbeline
- Jean Darnell - The Queen
Screenplay
- Theodore Marston (Scenario Writer)
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
Production: Thanhouser Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
silent film
More Films by Director: Lucius Henderson
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cymbeline about?
- Southern California locations vividly suggest both elemental pre-Roman Britain and classical Rome. An energetic cinematic pacing and intimacy show rapidly improving narrative technique and realism well beyond the limitations of the stage. Especially cinematic are the bedchamber scene in the first reel, with its intimate cinematography and acting and special lighting effect, and the battle scene of the second reel, considered very effective in its day.
- Who directed Cymbeline?
- Cymbeline was directed by Lucius Henderson.
- Who stars in Cymbeline?
- Cymbeline stars Florence La Badie, James Cruze, William Garwood, William Garwood, Jean Darnell.
- How long is Cymbeline?
- Cymbeline has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is Cymbeline?
- Cymbeline is a Drama film.
- Where was Cymbeline produced?
- Cymbeline was produced in United States of America.